Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota - Tribal Law

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

9.02.010 Presumption of Legitimacy; Legitimation by Marriage of

parents.

All children born in wedlock are resumed to be legitimate. All children of a woman who has been married, born within ten (10) months after the dissolution of the marriage are presumed to be legitimate of that marriage. A child born before wedlock becomes legitimate by the subsequent marriage of its parents. The children of all marriage null in law or dissolved by divorce, are legitimate.

Original url: /us/nsn/tmchippewa/council/code/9.02.010

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